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Realty Income, The Monthly Dividend Company, is an S&P 500 company dedicated to providing stockholders with dependable monthly income. The company is structured as a REIT, and its monthly dividends are supported by the cash flow from over 6,500 real estate properties owned under long-term lease agreements with our commercial clients. To date, the company has declared 608 consecutive common stock monthly dividends throughout its 52-year operating history and increased the dividend 109 times since Realty Income's public listing in 1994 (NYSE: O). The company is a member of the S&P 500 Dividend Aristocrats index. Additional information about the company can be obtained from the corporate website at www.realtyincome.com.

Realty Income Dividend Announcement

Realty Income announced a monthly dividend of $0.26 per ordinary share which will be made payable on 2024-12-13. Ex dividend date: 2024-12-02
Realty Income annual dividend for 2024 was $2.87
Realty Income annual dividend for 2023 was $3.06
Realty Income's trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.56%
Realty Income's payout ratio for the trailing twelve months (TTM) is 291.48%
Realty Income's dividend growth over the last five years (2018-2023) was 3.00% year
Realty Income's dividend growth over the last ten years (2013-2023) was 3.46% year

Realty Income Dividend History

Ex-Div dateDividend amountDividend typePay date
2024-12-02$0.26monthly2024-12-13
2024-11-01$0.26monthly2024-11-15
2024-10-01$0.26monthly2024-10-15
2024-09-03$0.26monthly2024-09-13
2024-08-01$0.26monthly2024-08-15
2024-07-01$0.26monthly2024-07-15
2024-06-03$0.26monthly2024-06-14
2024-04-30$0.26monthly2024-05-15
2024-03-28$0.26monthly2024-04-15
2024-02-29$0.26monthly2024-03-15
2024-01-31$0.26monthly2024-02-15
2023-12-29$0.26monthly2024-01-12
2023-11-30$0.26monthly2023-12-15
2023-10-31$0.26monthly2023-11-15
2023-09-29$0.26monthly2023-10-13
2023-08-31$0.26monthly2023-09-15
2023-07-31$0.26monthly2023-08-15
2023-06-30$0.26monthly2023-07-14
2023-05-31$0.26monthly2023-06-15
2023-04-28$0.26monthly2023-05-15
2023-03-31$0.26monthly2023-04-14
2023-02-28$0.25monthly2023-03-15
2023-01-31$0.25monthly2023-02-15
2022-12-30$0.25monthly2023-01-13
2022-11-30$0.25monthly2022-12-15
2022-10-31$0.25monthly2022-11-15
2022-09-30$0.25monthly2022-10-14
2022-08-31$0.25monthly2022-09-15
2022-07-29$0.25monthly2022-08-15
2022-06-30$0.25monthly2022-07-15
2022-05-31$0.25monthly2022-06-15
2022-04-29$0.25monthly2022-05-13
2022-03-31$0.25monthly2022-04-15
2022-02-28$0.25monthly2022-03-15
2022-01-31$0.25monthly2022-02-15
2021-12-31$0.25monthly2022-01-14
2021-11-30$0.25monthly2021-12-15
2021-11-01$0.24monthly2021-11-15
2021-09-30$0.24monthly2021-10-15
2021-08-31$0.23monthly2021-09-15
2021-07-30$0.23monthly2021-08-13
2021-06-30$0.23monthly2021-07-15
2021-05-28$0.23monthly2021-06-15
2021-04-30$0.23monthly2021-05-14
2021-03-31$0.23monthly2021-04-15
2021-02-26$0.23monthly2021-03-15
2021-01-29$0.23monthly2021-02-16
2020-12-31$0.23monthly2021-01-15
2020-11-30$0.23monthly2020-12-15
2020-10-30$0.23monthly2020-11-13
2020-09-30$0.23monthly2020-10-15
2020-08-31$0.23monthly2020-09-15
2020-07-31$0.23monthly2020-08-14
2020-06-30$0.23monthly2020-07-15
2020-05-29$0.23monthly2020-06-15
2020-04-30$0.23monthly2020-05-15
2020-03-31$0.23monthly2020-04-15
2020-02-28$0.23monthly2020-03-13
2020-01-31$0.23monthly2020-02-14
2019-12-31$0.23monthly2020-01-15
2019-11-29$0.23monthly2019-12-13
2019-10-31$0.23monthly2019-11-15
2019-09-30$0.23monthly2019-10-15
2019-08-30$0.23monthly2019-09-13
2019-07-31$0.23monthly2019-08-15
2019-06-28$0.23monthly2019-07-15
2019-05-31$0.23monthly2019-06-14
2019-04-30$0.23monthly2019-05-15
2019-03-29$0.23monthly2019-04-15
2019-02-28$0.23monthly2019-03-15
2019-01-31$0.23monthly2019-02-15
2018-12-31$0.22monthly2019-01-15
2018-11-30$0.22monthly2018-12-14
2018-10-31$0.22monthly2018-11-15
2018-09-28$0.22monthly2018-10-15
2018-08-31$0.22monthly2018-09-14
2018-07-31$0.22monthly2018-08-15
2018-06-29$0.22monthly2018-07-13
2018-05-31$0.22monthly2018-06-15
2018-04-30$0.22monthly2018-05-15
2018-03-29$0.22monthly2018-04-13
2018-02-28$0.22monthly2018-03-15
2018-01-31$0.22monthly2018-02-15
2017-12-29$0.21monthly2018-01-12
2017-11-30$0.21monthly2017-12-15
2017-10-31$0.21monthly2017-11-15
2017-09-29$0.21monthly2017-10-13
2017-08-30$0.21monthly2017-09-15
2017-07-28$0.21monthly2017-08-15
2017-06-29$0.21monthly2017-07-14
2017-05-30$0.21monthly2017-06-15
2017-04-27$0.21monthly2017-05-15
2017-03-30$0.21monthly2017-04-14
2017-02-27$0.21monthly2017-03-15
2017-01-30$0.21monthly2017-02-15
2016-12-29$0.20monthly2017-01-13
2016-11-29$0.20monthly2016-12-15
2016-10-28$0.20monthly2016-11-15
2016-09-29$0.20monthly2016-10-17
2016-08-30$0.20monthly2016-09-15
2016-07-28$0.20monthly2016-08-15
2016-06-29$0.20monthly2016-07-15
2016-05-27$0.20monthly2016-06-15
2016-04-28$0.20monthly2016-05-16
2016-03-30$0.20monthly2016-04-15
2016-02-26$0.20monthly2016-03-15
2016-01-28$0.20monthly2016-02-16
2015-12-30$0.19monthly2016-01-15
2015-11-27$0.19monthly2015-12-15
2015-10-29$0.19monthly2015-11-16
2015-09-29$0.19monthly2015-10-15
2015-08-28$0.19monthly2015-09-15
2015-07-30$0.19monthly2015-08-17
2015-06-29$0.19monthly2015-07-15
2015-05-28$0.19monthly2015-06-15
2015-04-29$0.19monthly2015-05-15
2015-03-30$0.19monthly2015-04-15
2015-02-26$0.19monthly2015-03-16
2015-01-29$0.19monthly2015-02-17
2014-12-30$0.18monthly2015-01-15
2014-11-26$0.18monthly2014-12-15
2014-10-30$0.18monthly2014-11-17
2014-09-29$0.18monthly2014-10-15
2014-08-28$0.18monthly2014-09-15
2014-07-30$0.18monthly2014-08-15
2014-06-27$0.18monthly2014-07-15
2014-05-29$0.18monthly2014-06-16
2014-04-29$0.18monthly2014-05-15
2014-03-28$0.18monthly2014-04-15
2014-02-27$0.18monthly2014-03-17
2014-01-30$0.18monthly2014-02-18
2013-12-30$0.18monthly2014-01-15
2013-11-27$0.18monthly2013-12-16
2013-10-30$0.18monthly2013-11-15
2013-09-27$0.18monthly2013-10-15
2013-08-29$0.18monthly2013-09-16
2013-07-30$0.18monthly2013-08-15
2013-06-27$0.18monthly2013-07-15
2013-05-30$0.18monthly2013-06-17
2013-04-29$0.18monthly2013-05-15
2013-03-27$0.18monthly2013-04-15
2013-02-27$0.18monthly2013-03-15
2013-01-30$0.18monthly2013-02-15

Realty Income Dividend per year

Realty Income Dividend growth

Realty Income Dividend Yield

Realty Income current trailing twelve-month (TTM) dividend yield is 5.56%. Interested in purchasing Realty Income stock? Use our calculator to estimate your expected dividend yield:

Realty Income Financial Ratios

P/E ratio55.60
PEG ratio0.56
P/B ratio1.27
ROE2.36%
Payout ratio291.48%
Current ratio2.27
Quick ratio2.27
Cash Ratio0.25

Realty Income Dividend FAQ

How much is the next Realty Income dividend?
Realty Income's board of directors will review the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the next Realty Income dividend. The next Realty Income dividend will be released in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, or December.
When is Realty Income dividend paid?
Realty Income pays dividends on a monthly basis. The specific dates may vary each year but are generally around January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
What dividend does Realty Income pay?
The specific amount of Realty Income dividend can vary from quarter to quarter and year to year, based on a variety of factors including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Realty Income's dividend history.
Does Realty Income stock pay dividends?
Yes, Realty Income does pay dividends to its shareholders. However, the specific amount and frequency of these dividends can vary based on a variety of factors, including the company's financial performance, the global economic situation, and the decisions of its board of directors. In the above table you can find Realty Income's dividend history.
How much dividend does Realty Income pay?
Realty Income paid $2.869 in 2024, $3.06 in 2023, $2.97 in 2022, $2.844 in 2021, and $2.801 in 2020.
How often does Realty Income pay dividends?
Realty Income typically pays dividends on a monthly basis. This means that dividends are usually distributed 12 times a year. The specific payout dates may vary each year but generally fall around January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December.
What is Realty Income's dividend yield?
The current dividend yield for Realty Income is 5.56%. The dividend yield is calculated by dividing the annual dividend payment by the price of the stock. Both of these numbers can fluctuate daily due to changes in the stock price and any updates to the dividend payment. Use the dividend calculator on this page to calculate Realty Income's exact dividend yield.
When does Realty Income go ex dividend?
Realty Income's ex-dividend date for the latest dividend was on 2024-12-02. Realty Income typically goes ex-dividend a few weeks before the payment date. The specific dates can vary each year and for each dividend payment.
When is the next Realty Income dividend paid?
Realty Income pays dividends on a monthly basis, typically around January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, or December, but the exact dates can vary each year.
Will Realty Income increase its dividend?
Decisions about dividend payments are made by the company's board of directors and are based on a variety of factors. To understand whether Realty Income will increase its dividend, it's beneficial to look at the company's earnings, financial health, future business prospects, and the overall economic environment.
How much is Realty Income dividend per share?
Realty Income paid $2.869 per share in 2024 and $3.06 per share in 2023. The amount of dividend per share that Realty Income pays can vary each quarter based on a range of factors including the company's earnings, financial health, and decisions made by its board of directors.
Is Realty Income a dividend aristocrat?
Yes, the term "Dividend Aristocrat" is typically used to describe a company in the S&P 500 index that has increased its dividend payouts for at least 25 consecutive years.
Is Realty Income a dividend king?
No, a "Dividend King" is a company that has managed to increase its dividend payouts for 50 consecutive years or more, which is an even more selective group than the Dividend Aristocrats.
Is Realty Income a dividend stock?
Yes, Realty Income is considered a dividend stock. A dividend stock is a stock of a company that regularly pays out dividends to its shareholders.
Is Realty Income a good dividend stock?
Whether Realty Income is a good dividend stock depends on several factors and can vary depending on individual investment goals, risk tolerance, and the overall market conditions. Realty Income has a history of paying regular dividends, which can make it attractive to income-focused investors.

Other factors to consider when evaluating Realty Income as a dividend stock include its dividend yield, dividend growth, payout ratio, and the sustainability of its dividend payments given its earnings and cash flow. These factors can provide insight into the company's ability to maintain or increase its dividend in the future.
Does Realty Income pay dividends monthly?
Realty Income typically pays dividends on a monthly basis.
Does Realty Income pay dividends quarterly?
Realty Income currently pays dividends on a monthly basis.
Has Realty Income ever paid a dividend?
Yes, Realty Income has a history of paying dividends to its shareholders. Realty Income is known for its dividend payments, which have made it an attractive investment for income-focused investors.
How to buy Realty Income dividend stocks?
To buy Realty Income you need a brokerage account. Open an account with a reputable brokerage firm that offers access to the stock market. Consider factors such as fees, account minimums, and the availability of dividend reinvestment programs (DRIPs) if you wish to reinvest your dividends automatically.

Place an order: Use the brokerage's trading platform to place an order to buy Realty Income stock.

Remember that buying stocks involves risk, and it's important to carefully consider your investment goals, risk tolerance, and conduct thorough research before making any investment decisions.
When does Realty Income pay dividends 2024?
Realty Income pays dividends on a monthly basis. 2024 dividend payments are in 2024-12-13. However, please note that the exact timing and amount can vary, and companies may also decide to change their dividend policy based on their financial health and other considerations.
Will Realty Income increase its dividend in 2024?
Decisions regarding Realty Income dividend increases are typically made by a company's board of directors based on various factors, including financial performance, cash flow, investment needs, and market conditions. For an up-to-date Realty Income dividend overview you can look into the above table of dividend history.
How Realty Income dividend works?
The Realty Income dividend works by distributing a portion of the company's profits to its shareholders on a per-share basis. Here's a general overview of how Realty Income's dividend process works:

1. Determination of Dividend: Realty Income's board of directors reviews the company's financial performance, cash flow, future investment needs, and other relevant factors to determine the amount and timing of dividend payments.

2. Dividend Declaration: Once the board approves a dividend, Realty Income publicly announces the dividend amount, currency, and the ex-dividend date. The ex-dividend date is the date on or after which the buyer of the stock will not be eligible to receive the upcoming dividend payment.

3. Record Date: The record date is the date on which the company checks its records to identify shareholders who are eligible to receive the dividend. Only shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

4. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Realty Income distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The dividend is usually paid in the form of cash directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or through other designated payment methods.

5. Tax Implications: Dividends received from Realty Income are generally taxable as income. Shareholders may need to report dividend income on their tax returns and pay applicable taxes according to their jurisdiction's tax regulations.
How are Realty Income dividends paid?
Realty Income dividends are typically paid in cash directly to eligible shareholders. The payment process involves the following steps:

1. Record Date: Realty Income sets a record date, which is the date on which the company checks its records to determine the eligible shareholders. Only those who are shareholders on record as of this date will receive the dividend.

2. Payment Date: On the designated payment date, Realty Income distributes the dividend to eligible shareholders. The payment is usually made electronically, directly into the shareholder's brokerage account or bank account.

3. Currency: Realty Income declares the currency in which the dividend will be paid. Depending on the shareholder's location and the currency election made by the shareholder, the dividend will be converted to the appropriate currency during the payment process.
How many times does Realty Income pay dividends?
Realty Income typically pays dividends on a monthly basis. The specific payment dates can vary each year and are usually announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
What months does Realty Income pay dividends?
The general pattern is that Realty Income pays dividends around January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August, September, October, November, and December. However, the exact payment dates can vary each year and are typically announced when the company releases its financial results for each quarter.
Is Realty Income dividend safe?
The safety of Realty Income's dividend is subject to various factors and cannot be determined with certainty. It is influenced by the company's financial performance, cash flow, and the overall economic and industry conditions.

To assess the safety of Realty Income's dividend, it is crucial to analyze the company's financial health, debt levels, cash flow generation, and ability to sustain dividend payments over the long term. Additionally, monitoring the company's future earnings, cash flow projections, and management's commitment to dividend policies can provide valuable insights.

It is recommended to review Realty Income's financial reports, official announcements, and consult with financial advisors or experts who have access to the most current and comprehensive information about the company's financial situation.